Rose Christiane Raponda

Rose Christiane Raponda
Raponda in 2022
6th Vice President of Gabon
In office
9 January 2023  30 August 2023
PresidentAli Bongo Ondimba
Preceded byPierre Claver Maganga Moussavou (2019)
Succeeded byJoseph Owondault Berre
12th Prime Minister of Gabon
In office
16 July 2020  9 January 2023
PresidentAli Bongo Ondimba
Preceded byJulien Nkoghe Bekale
Succeeded byAlain Claude Bilie By Nze
Minister of National Defense
In office
12 February 2019  16 July 2020
PresidentAli Bongo Ondimba
Prime MinisterJulien Nkoghe Bekale
Preceded byÉtienne Massard Kabinda Makaga
Succeeded byMichaël Moussa Adamo
Mayor of Libreville
In office
26 January 2014  12 February 2019
Preceded byJean-François Ntoutoume Emane
Succeeded byLéandre Nzué
Minister of Budget, Public Accounts and Civil Service
In office
27 February 2012  25 January 2014
PresidentAli Bongo Ondimba
Prime MinisterRaymond Ndong Sima
Personal details
Born (1963-06-30) 30 June 1963
Franceville, Gabon
NationalityGabonese
Political partyGabonese Democratic Party
OccupationEconomist

Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda (born 30 June 1963) is a Gabonese politician who served as the vice president of Gabon from January to August 2023, making her the country's first female vice president. She previously served as Prime Minister of Gabon from July 2020 to January 2023, she was also the country's first female prime minister. She also served as the mayor of Libreville and later as the minister of national defense from February 2019 to July 2020.